Sketch for "The Sharing of Nameless" [recto]

c. 1984/1986

Arakawa

Associated Names
Arakawa

Artist, American, born Tokyo, 1936 - 2010

Graphicstudio

Publisher

This is a drawing of a gridded rectangle with intersecting lines and numbers. The image contains a large rectangle drawn with a pencil on what appears to be a piece of paper. Inside the rectangle, there is a series of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines forming a grid. The numbers "36" and "72" are marked on the left and top sides of the rectangle. There are a few curved and diagonal lines drawn more boldly, particularly towards the left side, and some light scribbling within the grid. The top edge of the paper features a light red smudge or texture.
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Associated Artworks

This is a drawing of various geometric and numerical sketches with grids. It contains hand-drawn elements including grids, outlined shapes, and numerical notations. In the upper right corner, there is a grid filled with numbers and shading in some sections. Another larger grid is in the bottom right corner. The drawing includes abstract shapes and lines intersecting with grids, with numerical annotations such as '24', '36', '5,3,5', and more. The lines and numbers suggest it could be an exploratory work for planning or problem-solving, executed in a rough style.

Sketch for "The Sharing of Nameless" [verso]

Arakawa, Graphicstudio

1984

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64536283

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